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How to Start Guided Math: The First Week
Whether you’re diving into guided math during back-to-school time or starting mid-year, figuring out how to start guided math during the first week is crucial
June 17, 2022
Creating a Math Focus Wall
With all of the learning that happens in your classroom, it’s important that students know everything hanging on the walls has a purpose. That’s why
June 14, 2022
4 Back to School Teacher Tips You Must Do
Let’s be honest, back to school is stressful no matter how many years you’ve been teaching. That’s why I’ve curated my top 4 back to
May 27, 2022
5 Back to School Activities for First Grade & Second Grade
If you’re anything like me, I always over-plan the first few days/weeks of school with tons of back to school activities. You never know when
May 20, 2022
The Office: Dunder Mifflin Elementary Picture Book Activities
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably watched countless episodes of The Office. When the picture book came out based on the show, The Office,
May 16, 2022
Simple Activities for Phonics Practice
Coming up with simple activities for phonics practice doesn’t have to be time-consuming! This easy-to-play phonics practice game is a lifesaver! Whether you’re working on
April 22, 2022
Math Games Using Dice (10+ Activities)
Do you ever find yourself scrambling for a quick math activity but you’re low on prep and planning time? In my experience, some of the
April 8, 2022
Simple End of the Year Classroom Activities for Tired Teachers
The end of the year is drawing near! Hooray! If you’re scouring the internet or Pinterest for end of the year classroom activities or countdown
March 25, 2022
Picture Books for Narrative Writing
Writing workshop… the time teachers either love or dread. When teaching narrative writing, we want students to tell a story, much like in picture books.
March 18, 2022
Differentiated Math Activities for 1st & 2nd Grade
Differentiated Math Activities With Math Sidekick What is Math Sidekick? The Math Sidekick is your planning partner – that’s ME! Each month, members of Math
February 18, 2022
The Easiest Way to Make Weekly Guided Math Lesson Plans
Getting your guided math lesson plans together each week doesn’t have to be complicated. Here’s how I plan an entire week of math instruction. For
February 11, 2022
Small Group Instruction in Math: 3 Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
Do you want to utilize small group instruction in math but feel unsure if it’s the best fit for your classroom? There are many ideas
February 4, 2022
